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616 Awards and Financial Assistance

FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN

Name of Awardand Donor Value No.

YearEntering

Faculty orFields of

Study

Conditions: offered annually. For further informationand application process, contact the Office of theAssociate Dean, Faculty of Environmental Design.

Faculty of Environmental Design Gold 1 Graduating EVDS • Outstanding studentGold Medal Medal • No application required

University of Calgary

Alpha Rho Chi Medal Medal 1 Graduating EVDS • Consideration given to demonstration of distinctivecontribution to social life as an ideal of professionalservice

• No application required

Johnathan King Medal Medal 1 Any EVDS • Consideration given to innovation, integrity, andscholarship in architectural and/or environmental

Architectural Research design researchCenters Consortium • Award is for current work


Canadian Environmental $1,750 1 1st EVDS • Must be pursuing studies on ozone depletion, globalScholarship or warming, and/or the impact/mitigation of those

Environmental effects on human health and/or the naturalScience environment

• If no suitable candidate is identified by the Facultyof Environmental Design, then graduate studentsstudying Environmental Science will be considered


Canadian Gas Association $2,750 1 Any EVDS • Investigating a topic relevant to the CanadianScholarship energy industry, including project approval

processes and criteria, environmental impacts andThe Canadian Gas Association their mitigation, energy policy, planning,

management and conservation, alternative fuels orconversion technologies

• Emphasis placed on projects designed to yieldfeasible, applied solutions

• As well, overall academic performance will beconsidered

• Must submit a one page (600 word) proposaldescribing the project to be undertaken during theacademic year

• Deadline October 1

General Information and PoliciesThe Faculty offers a limited number of scholarships, fellowships, bursaries and special awards, as well as Graduate Research Scholarships, GraduateTeaching Assistantships, and Graduate Service Assistantships (please refer to “University Assistantships” in the Faculty of Graduate Studies section ofthis Calendar). Financial assistance is awarded by the Student Awards Committee of the Faculty. In order to be considered, students are required tocomplete an application for financial assistance, and to be eligible for Graduate Research Scholarships they are required to submit a research proposalendorsed by a Faculty member. Graduate Teaching Assistantships are rarely awarded. All applicants and students registered in the Faculty shouldconsult the appropriate sections of the Calendar for the availability of financial assistance in all forms and to apprise themselves of the deadline datesfor application to the Faculty and other granting bodies.

Awards in the Faculty of Environmental Design

The awards listed below are, under the conditions described, open to students registered in or proceeding to a full-time program within the Faculty ofEnvironmental Design. Unless otherwise noted, no applications are necessary as all eligible students are automatically considered. For information onawards offered by agencies external to the University, students should refer to the “Awards for Graduate Study” booklet available from the Faculty ofGraduate Studies, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive N.W., Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4.

The University assumes liability for the payment of scholarships, bursaries, prizes and other awards only to the extent that gifts from donors, or returnsfrom particular investments for these purposes will permit.

As this information is published a considerable time before the opening of the session, the University reserves the right to make whatever changescircumstances may require, including cancellation or addition of particular awards.

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Study


Canadian Land Reclamation $2,000 1 2nd, 3rd EVDS • Recipient’s research field of study must be relatedAssociation and AGAT (Remediation to site remediation or reclamationLaboratories Scholarship and • Recipient must be prepared to present a summary

Reclamation of their research design, preliminary findings orCanadian Land Reclamation Management) possible outcomes at the CLRA Winter SeminarAssociation – Alberta Chapter & • Selection made by the Faculty of EVDS AwardsAGAT Laboratories Committee

• Students must submit a one-page (600 word)description of their current proposed researchtopic(s) to the Faculty of Environmental DesignAwards Committee by October 1

Jim and Jean Cragg Doctoral $6,000 1 PhD EVDS • Must be pursuing studies in the area ofScholarship in Environmental environmental sustainability in the natural and/orDesign built environments

• Candidates at the time of tenure must be registeredEndowed by the estate of Jim as full-time graduate students in a PhD program inCragg EVDS

• Based on academic and scholarly achievement• Must hold a master’s degree• Renewable in second year, subject to review of

progress and performance• Preference will be given to an international student• Dean of the Faculty of EVDS will recommend a

suitable candidate to the Faculty of Graduate StudiesScholarship Committee for approval

• No application required• There will be one scholarship awarded in alternate

years for a two-year term. Deadline: February 1

Detomasi Masters Degree $1,000 1 Final EVDS • Offered to international studentsProject Award • Must have an approved program of studies

• Based on the quality of Masters Degree ProjectFunded by an endowment research proposal and ability to complete the projectestablished by Dr. and Mrs. as assessed by the Faculty of Environmental DesignD.D. Detomasi and augmented Awards Committeeby donations from friends and • Apply directly to the Faculty of Environmental Designcolleagues on the occasion Awards Committee by January 15 by submitting aof Dr. Detomasi’s retirement Masters Degree Project proposal, evidence offrom the University of Calgary approved program of studies and two letters of

reference, one of which must be from the supervisor

Faculty of Environmental Design $6,500; 1 Continuing EVDS • Academic meritFellowships plus • May not normally be held with another major award

$1,000 • Tenable at the University of Calgaryresearch • No application requiredstipend

Faculty of Environmental Design up to 2 Enrolled EVDS • Because of significant economic or educationalSpecial Scholarships $12,000 disadvantage, student might otherwise be unable to

and pursue studiestravel • Recipients, if citizens of a developing country, willallow- normally be established in a career with a clearance intention to return to their home country upon

completion of the degree program• Tenable at the University of Calgary

Faculty of Environmental Design $2,500 25 Enrolled EVDS • Academic meritScholarships • Tenable at the University of Calgary


William T. Perks Scholarship in $500 1 Any EVDS • Offered to a student to recognize excellence andSustainable Community Design innovation in the area of Sustainable Community

DesignProfessor W.T. Perks and the • Based on performance in courses in sustainableFaculty of Environmental community design;Design • Accomplishments in sustainable community design

either within or outside the University;• Overall academic performance in the Faculty• Students must submit a one-page statement outlining

their accomplishments in sustainable communitydesign to the Faculty of Environmental DesignAwards Committee by March 31




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Faculty orFields of

Study


Bill Ross Scholarship $1,250 1 Any EVDS • Academic merit• No application required

Bill Ross, Calgary

SESCI - 84 Scholarships $625 1 Any EVDS • Must submit a one page (600 word) proposal or describing a project dealing with energy

Solar Energy Society of Canada $625 1 Any Engineering conservation or renewable energies they willInc., Calgary Chapter, from (graduate or undertake in the academic yearproceeds of the 1984 national under- • Include a brief curriculum vitaeconference held at the graduate) • Topics include energy management, energyUniversity of Calgary conservation and design, solar energy, wind,

biomass, alternative renewable fuels,photovoltaic, geothermal, solar heating andcooling, etc.

• Must have attained a grade point average of not lessthan 2.60 in the previous academic year

• In Engineering, preference given to a student in theMechanical Engineering program

• For further information and applications:Office of Associate DeanFaculty of Environmental Design

• Deadline October 1

Safiya Fathi Graduate $4,500 1 PhD EVDS • Open to a graduate student who at the time of tenureScholarship will be registered in a full-time thesis program in the

following fields of study: contemporary social, cultural,Anonymous; this scholarship development, economic, political or modernwas established in the name historical studies of women in the Middle East. Theof Safiya Fathi, a woman from scope of the region of the Middle East shall bethe Iranian town of Sabzevar defined by the International Journal of Middle East

Studies.• Open to applicants in any department in the faculties

of Humanities, Social Sciences, Communication andCulture, the Resources and the Environment Program(RESR), or doctoral students in the Faculty of EVDS

• Must be developing a thesis in the relevant field ofstudy

• Based on academic and scholarly achievement• Award can be held in addition to other sources of

funding• Recipients may re-apply for the award• A Selection Committee composed of one faculty

member from each of the faculties listed above, willnominate the recipient using the following criteria inorder of importance: (1) academic standing andexcellence of research proposal; (2) candidate’sfamiliarity with the relevant cultures; (3) relationshipof the application to the research phase of applicant’sthesis; and (4) rotation among the relevant countriesof study

• Selection Committee’s recommendation will besubmitted to the Faculty of Graduate StudiesScholarship Committee for approval

• Apply to the Chairperson, Graduate ScholarshipCommittee, Faculty of Graduate Studies.Deadline: May 30

Faculty of Environmental Design $4,000 30 Enrolled EVDS • Academic meritGraduate Research Scholarships • Registered in a full-time program leading to the

degree of Masters of Environmental Design• Encourage students in developing new knowledge

through solving research or design investigationproblems

• Students must have approved Master’s DegreeProject research proposals

• Renewable session by session by application• Partial awards may be made• Students holding a major scholarship or like award

shall not be eligible for GRS awards




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Faculty orFields of

Study


Faculty of Environmental Design $6,221- Senior EVDS • Normally first year students not eligibleGraduate Assistantships $6,799 Student • Awarded on the basis of Faculty instructional needs(Teaching) and proven academic ability

Faculty of Environmental Design $2,100 Enrolled EVDS • Registered in a full-time program leading to theGraduate Assistantships degree of Masters of Environmental Design(Service) • Financial need

• Required to render a variety of services within theFaculty including assistance in course organization,administration or staffing of resource facilities

Intersessional Assistantships Variable Limited EVDS • Full-time student through the months May through(Service) August

• Must not hold a concurrent 12-month award• For services rendered to the Faculty

Travel Assistance Limited • Assist students in travel to professional andacademic conferences, or for study projects directlyassociated with program of study

• May apply at any time

SCHOLARSHIPS IN ARCHITECTURE

The following scholarships are available to students in the Architecture Program.

AIA Henry Adams Medal and Medal 1 Graduating EVDS • Top ranking student accredited by the NationalCertificate and (Architecture) Architectural Accrediting Board

Certifi- • Certificate of Merit also awarded to the secondThe American Institute of cate of ranking graduating studentArchitects Merit

Alberta Association of Medal 1 Graduating EVDS • Awarded to the student with the best Master’s DegreeArchitects President’s Medal (Architecture) Project, as selected by the Architecture Program


Royal Architectural Medal 1 Graduating EVDS • Outstanding studentInstitute of Canada Medal (Architecture) • Based on academic standing throughout the course,

particularly in Architectural DesignRoyal Architectural • Good character and personal qualitiesInstitute of Canada • No application required

AIA/AIAF Foundation $500- up EVDS • Awards are allocated to American and CanadianScholarship Program Awards $2,000 to (Architecture) Schools of Architecture based upon the ratio of

3 eligible students in each program• Academic merit• Financial need• Statement of purpose• Dean’s or administrative Head’s supportive comments• Apply: AIA/AIAF Scholarship Program

The American Institute of Architects1735 New York Avenue N.W.Washington, D.C. 20006

• Deadline December 15

Alberta Association of $500 1 One EVDS • Must show intellectual abilities and skill in theirArchitects - Cecil Scott Burgess year (Architecture) field of study including clear, lucid and creativeScholarship left delineation techniques

• Must submit a sketchbook consisting of a minimumAlberta Association of of 20 architectural drawings to the ArchitectureArchitects from the Estate of Program Director by June 15Cecil Scott Burgess

Alberta Association of $600 1 Any EVDS • Academic meritArchitects - Norman Fleming (Architecture) • No application requiredAward

Friends and colleagues ofNorman Fleming to pay tribute to hiswork on behalf of the Province andthe profession as Deputy Ministerof Alberta Public Works, Supplyand Services




YearEntering

Faculty orFields of

Study


Alberta Building Envelope $800 1 Any EVDS • Based on a class project submitted in EVDA 511,Council South Award (Architecture) 611 or related studio, a directed studies, or Masters

Degree Project that deals with the building envelopeAlberta Building Envelope • Must have obtained a minimum grade point averageCouncil South of 3.00 in the previous Fall Session

• Awarded to the student whose project is deemedexemplary by the eligible course instructors inconsultation with the program director inArchitecture

• Where the project has been prepared by more thanone student, it will be shared equally amongst theauthors

• Apply to Office of Associate Dean, Faculty ofEVDS by March 15

• Recipient will be invited to make a short presentationto the Alberta Building Envelope Council in the Spring

Shirley Bird Memorial Award $1,700 1 Any EVDS • Academic merit(Architecture) • No application required

Muriel and Eric Wiedman(parents of Shirley Bird)

Cohos Evamy Partners Travel $5,500 1 Senior EVDS • Travel intended to enrich experience; assist inScholarship (Architecture) preparation of Master’s Degree Project; inform

peers, faculty and the profession; ultimately raiseCohos Evamy Partners, Calgary the level of quality in architectural and urban design

• A small number of applications will be invited bythe Director of the Master of Architecture Program,based on academic performance in the two termsprior to application

• Application must include the unconditionallyapproved Master’s Degree Project proposal and aproposal of up to three pages for travel and studyin support of the Master’s Degree project

• Cohos Evamy Partners will provide an assessmentof the proposals and the recipient will be selectedby the Director of the Architecture Program

• Public presentation required subsequent to the travel

Kenneth MacLean Glazier $600 1 Completed EVDS • Canadian citizenScholarship 1 full yr. (Architecture) • Intending to develop Canadian Design Studies in

Master’s Degree ProjectKenneth MacLean Glazier, • Utilize, where relevant, the material in the CanadianCalgary Architectural Archives in the University of

Calgary Library• Must submit an application to the Environmental

Design Committee by April 10, with an outline ofstudy proposal which states those portions of theproject which relate to Canadian Design studies

• Selection based upon the merit of the submission• Selection made by a committee of faculty

Graham Edmunds/Donald $750 1 Any EVDS • Academic meritStevens Scholarship (Architecture) • Selection made by the faculty

• No application requiredGraham Edmunds Architects,Calgary, in honour of Mr.Donald S. Stevens

Illuminating Engineering $1,000 1 Any EVDS • Academic merit, specifically the quality of the lightingSociety of North America, (Architecture) design project required for the lighting design courseChinook Section Scholarship in the Master of Architecture curriculum

• Apply to the instructor of the lighting design courseIlluminating Engineering Society of by March 15North America, Chinook Section

Masonry Contractors $800 1 Completed EVDS • Academic merit on projects relating to use, designAssociation of Alberta Award 1 full yr. (Architecture) and construction utilizing masonry products such as

brick, block and stoneMasonry Contractors • Canadian citizen or permanent residentAssociation of Alberta, • Selection made by the FacultySouthern Region • No application required




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Faculty orFields of

Study


Kenneth Victor Nasedkin $900 1 2nd EVDS • Shows promise, interest and skill in residentialMemorial Award (Architecture) design

• Based on the studio project submitted in the firstEstate of Kenneth Victor yearNasedkin, Calgary • No application required

Richard R. Singleton Award $1,250 1 2nd, 3rd EVDS • Full-time studentin Architecture (Architecture) • Academic merit

• Extra-curricular involvement including leadershipMrs. Donald L. Dunklee in and contribution to the University of Calgarymemory of her husband, and/or civic communities (ie. participation in studentProfessor Donald L. Dunklee, government, faculty/departmental activities, and inwho taught Interior Design in off-campus communities)the Faculty of Architecture at • Financial needthe University of Manitoba • Preference to students who have participated infor almost 25 years and in musical or artistic activities at the level of arecognition of a close family competent amateurfriend, Richard R. Singleton, • Award is open to Canadian citizens, permanenta graduate of the Faculty of residents of Canada, and residents of United StatesArchitecture, University of • Apply to Program Director for Architecture, FacultyManitoba of Environmental Design by March 31

D.S. Stevens Memorial $1,600 1 Senior EVDS • Academic meritScholarship (Architecture) • No application required

Family and friends of the lateDonald S. Stevens

Murray W. Waterman $6,000 Var 1st, 2nd EVDS • Academic meritArchitectural Awards (Architecture) • Offered to students in either the Master of

Architectural program or a post-professionalEstate of Murray W. Waterman program

• Must have minimum cumulative grade pointaverage of 3.00

• Normally, the majority of awards will be awarded forstudies leading to the Master of Architecture degreeand one will be awarded per annum for post-profes-sional studies in architecture; this balance may beshifted by the Program Director(s) for architecture withthe majority approval of the academic staff in thearchitecture program


Murray W. Waterman Senior $2,000 Var 2nd, 3rd, 4th EVDS • Academic meritArchitectural Awards (Architecture) • Must have minimum cumulative grade point

average of 3.00Estate of Murray W. Waterman • Students in the penultimate year must have a

conditionally approved program of study• Students in the senior year must have an

unconditionally approved program of study• No application required

Murray W. Waterman Study $3,000 Var one EVDS • Must have a minimum cumulative grade pointAbroad Awards year (Architecture) average of 3.00

left • Must be undertaking study in a formal term-longEstate of Murray W. Waterman program outside Canada (subject to the approval

of the program director(s) for architecture)• Must maintain a minimum B grade in studio

courses taken in the previous year• Apply to the Program Director for Architecture




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Faculty orFields of

Study


Waugh Scholarship in $5,000 1 Senior EVDS • Academic meritArchitecture (Architecture) • Consideration given to motivation, leadership ability

and a demonstrated concern for the welfare of othersJames P.M. Waugh, Calgary • May be used to study, travel or conduct research

• Principal focus to make the student more capable ofadvancing the state of our understanding of therelationships between people and the designedenvironment

• Submit a portfolio as well as a statement of thepurpose to which the scholarship would be put

• Recommendation made by a Faculty of EVDSScholarship Committee

• Apply to Program Director by February 1

West Canadian Scholarship $500 1 Any EVDS • Academic meritin Architecture (Architecture) • No application required

West Canadian

SCHOLARSHIPS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

The following scholarships are available to students in the Environmental Science Program.

Allan H. Bill Memorial $1,000 1 2nd, 3rd EVDS • Academic meritScholarship (Ecological • Interest in wildlife management

Management) • Selection made by the FacultyAllan Bill Memorial Fund • No application requiredSociety, Calgary (Calgary Fishand Game Association)

Margaret (Peg) Brown Award in $2,200 1 Any EVDS • Academic meritWildlife Management (Environmental • Demonstrated interest in the field of wildlife

Science) managementMrs. Margaret (Peg) Brown • Canadian citizen or permanent resident

• Resident of Alberta• Whenever possible, the award will be offered to an

Aboriginal Canadian• No application required

Husky Energy Inc. Scholarship $1,000 1 2nd, 3rd EVDS • Academic merit(Environmental • Extra-curricular activities

Husky Energy Inc., Science) • Apply to Environmental Design Student AwardsCalgary Committee, Faculty of EVDS by April 15,

including a brief statement indicatingextra-curricular activities

Robert G. Kellaway, Mervyn G. $1,000 1 Any EVDS • Academic meritGraves, C. Sheldon Buckles, (Environmental • Demonstrated potential to make a contribution inGordon J. Cummings Scholarship Science) the field of parks and/or wildlife management

• No application requiredGordon J. Cummings, MervynG. Graves and C. SheldonBuckles, Calgary

Charles E. and Walton $5,000 1 Senior EVDS • Academic meritKendrew Scholarship (Ecological • Demonstrated interest in wildlife management

Management) • Master’s Degree Project may be taken intoEstate of the late Ethel considerationMay Kendrew • Selection made by the Faculty


SCHOLARSHIPS IN PLANNING

The following awards are available to students in the Planning Program.

AACIP Danny Makale Silver $1,300 & 1 Graduating EVDS • Most outstanding Master’s Degree Project inMedallion Silver (Planning) Planning

Medal • No application requiredAlberta Association, CanadianInstitute of Planners and theDanny Makale MemorialEducational Trust




YearEntering

Faculty orFields of

Study


CIP Student Award for Book 1 Graduating EVDS • Highest academic standing over the length of theAcademic Excellence and (Planning) program

Certifi- • Candidates will be those graduating in the Spring,Canadian Institute of Planners cate earlier in the year, plus those who are about to

graduate in November of the same year• Selection made in October by the Planning Program

CIP Student Scholarships $1,000 2 Any EVDS • Designed to defray costs incurred in the research,(Planning) preparation, and production of a thesis, practicum,

Canadian Institute of Planners or major research paper• Further information and application forms are

available from the Program Director, or:Canadian Institute of Planners/Institut Canadien des Urbanistes116 Albert Street, Suite 801Ottawa, ON K1P 5G3 Canada

• Deadline February 28

Best Planning Research $1,000 1 Any EVDS • Most outstanding Master’s Degree Project proposalProposal (Planning) • Award will be adjudicated on the following criteria:

solid methodology and process; thoroughness ofAlberta Association, Canadian presentation and research; relevancy to the planningInstitute of Planners profession; impact on planning practice, and related

costs of the research (such as location of the study)• Must be a Student Member of AACIP• Must have an unconditionally approved program of

study and be in good academic standing at the dateof application

• Apply to the Director of the Planning Program

Calgary Housing $1,000 1 Any EVDS • Academic meritCommission Prize (Planning) • Interest in housing, land development or the shelter

industryCity of Calgary Housing • Selection made by the FacultyCommission and the Calgary • No application requiredReal Estate Board

Outstanding First Year $500 1 2nd EVDS • Based on grade point average achieved during thePlanning Student (Planning) first year of studies in the program

• Demonstrated leadership abilities among fellowAlberta Association, Canadian EVDS students, and past and current communityInstitute of Planners involvement

• Must be a Student Member of AACIP• Must be in good academic standing at the date of

application• Apply to the Director of the Planning Program

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